Latest Fact Checks By Grace Abels

Don’t fall for fake video of Queen Camilla saying she was ‘born a man.’ It’s manipulated.

By Grace Abels

January 2, 2025

Queen Consort Camilla revealed that she was "born a man.”

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Claim that men’s team refused to compete against Lia Thomas originated as satire

By Grace Abels

December 18, 2024

“Men’s swimming team refuses to compete against Lia Thomas, calling her a 'cheat'”

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Fired for no American flag? No, Mark Wahlberg didn’t call for terminating teachers.

By Grace Abels

December 3, 2024

"Mark Wahlberg calls for immediate firing of teachers who removed American flags from classrooms"

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No Shrek on X? Claims that Musk banned DreamWorks is satire

By Grace Abels

November 19, 2024

“Elon Musk bans DreamWorks Animation from X for promoting Pride.”

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Seeing Red? No, Taylor Swift didn’t cancel Eras Tour shows in red states

By Grace Abels

November 12, 2024

“Taylor Swift Cancels Red State Shows After Massive Red Wave, ‘I Won’t Be Performing Here Anymore.’”

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Don’t flip. Claims that Quaker Oats is bringing back Aunt Jemima originated as satire.

By Grace Abels

November 11, 2024

“Breaking: Quaker Oats bows to backlash, brings back Aunt Jemima.”

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No Star Wars: Claims about Elon Musk and a “UFO fighter jet” are Pants on Fire!

By Grace Abels

November 8, 2024

“Elon Musk unveils UFO fighter jet that defies physics.”

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Don’t fall for IT: Claim that Stephen King was banned from X is satire

By Grace Abels

November 8, 2024

“Elon Musk bans Stephen King permanently from platform X after he trolled the tech mogul.”

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Viral claim that Riley Gaines called Whoopi Goldberg a ‘disgrace’ is satire

By Grace Abels

November 7, 2024

“Riley Gaines criticizes Whoopi Goldberg on The View: ‘You’re a disgrace to real women!’”

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Shark bait: Viral claim that Mark Cuban lost $1 billion after endorsing Harris originated as satire.

By Grace Abels

November 6, 2024

“Mark Cuban’s net worth takes a $1 billion hit after controversial endorsement” of Kamala Harris

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CA wildfire-related power shut-off expected after polls close, and stations have generators

By Grace Abels

November 6, 2024

Pacific Gas & Electric Co. deliberately shut off power “on Republican voters” in California on Election Day.

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Trump’s False claim that Harris ‘redefined’ crimes like rape as ‘nonviolent’

By Grace Abels

November 1, 2024

“As California attorney general, (Kamala Harris) redefined child sex trafficking, assault with a deadly weapon, and rape of an unconscious person as a totally nonviolent…

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